What are the advantages and disadvantages of the cap-and-trade approach?
What will be an ideal response?
The advantages are:(1) The tradable environmental permits are flexible and easy to administer.(2) The permits encourage pollution prevention and waste reduction.(3) The prices are determined by market transactions.The disadvantages are:(1) Wealthy polluters and resources users can buy their way out.(2) The caps can be too high and not regularly reduces to promote progress.(3) Self-monitoring can be open to cheating.
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What type of eruption is shown in this photograph?
A) Lava flow
B) Lava dome
C) Lava fountain
D) Pyroclastic flow
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A) urban to rural. B) rural to rural. C) rural to urban. D) international immigration from other Muslim countries in South and Southeast Asia. E) rural to urban migration and international immigration from other Muslim countries in South and Southeast Asia.